[lbo-talk] The Argumentative Indian

joanna 123hop at comcast.net
Tue Jan 17 16:26:15 PST 2006


Well, ravi lives in New Jersey, which would make anyone miss their mother country.

Actually, Jersey is OK. It's kinda flat and mellow and terminally unpretentious, but ravi lives in a yuppie condo complex, so.......

Joanna

Sujeet Bhatt wrote:


>Sounds suspiciously "patriotic" coming from an Internationalist of
>Ravi's impeccable credentials.
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>Sujeet
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>On 1/10/06, joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>ravi, visiting family in Indianapolis, wanted me to forward this to the
>>list:
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>>Joanna
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>>>From Sen's "The Argumentative Indian" (hardcover, 2005):
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>>pages 75-80:
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>>In that large tradition, there is indeed much to be proud of [he is
>>talking about Indian achievements that the expat community could take
>>pride in --ravi], including some ideas for which India gets far less
>>credit than it could plausibly expect. Consider, for example, the
>>tradition of public reasoning.
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